The U.S. seized a 20-year-old oil tanker called The Skipper off the coast of Venezuela on Wednesday, three sources told CBS News. Here's what we know about the boat and the operation. … [Read more...] about What we know about The Skipper, the oil tanker seized by the U.S. near Venezuela
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‘We want more’: Minnesota, Sweet 16 the next hurdles for championship-hungry Pitt volleyball
It’s not lost on Pitt volleyball coach Dan Fisher that being one of 16 remaining teams competing for a national championship is a dream scenario for most programs. … [Read more...] about ‘We want more’: Minnesota, Sweet 16 the next hurdles for championship-hungry Pitt volleyball
Pitt Club Handball helping Panthers go global
In the United States — a country as sports-obsessed as any — Americans have little time or energy for anything new. Professional and college football unite people with nothing more in common than the colors they cheer for. Basketball and baseball, some of America’s most popular exports, barely leave room at the table for hockey and soccer. Even beloved sports such as golf or … [Read more...] about Pitt Club Handball helping Panthers go global
Fed lowers interest rates by 0.25 percentage points in third straight cut
The Federal Reserve is grappling with economic issues including higher inflation and a slowing labor market. … [Read more...] about Fed lowers interest rates by 0.25 percentage points in third straight cut
Pitt volleyball to host 2026 Opening Spike Classic
Pitt volleyball will begin the 2026 campaign with two major tests, as the Panthers were announced as hosts for the Opening Spike Classic, featuring matchups against Kansas and Wisconsin. … [Read more...] about Pitt volleyball to host 2026 Opening Spike Classic